Description
Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program.
Our Accolades Include The Following
Summary
Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.
Required: State of CT RN license. BLS certification required.
Hours: 36 control hours
Shift: 7:00pm-7:30am
Responsibilities
Desired: Nursing certification, BSN
Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 36.00
Work Schedule: Evening Night 12
Department: Float Pool
Exempt: No
Salary Range:$46.30 - $67.77 Hourly
Credentials
Essential:
Essential:
Working conditions:
- 10K Sign On Bonus! (*for eligible candidates only)
- Required: Sign-On Bonus for external candidates with minimum of 1-year current RN Acute Care experience. Internal candidates who transfer to bonus eligible positions do not qualify. Bonus paid over a 14-month period of continuous full-time employment.
Danbury Hospital, a 456-bed acute care hospital, has been providing award-winning, personalized patient care to the people of Western Connecticut for 140 years. Our specialty areas of excellence include a Level III NICU, a certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and compassionate psychiatric care, including a partial-hospitalization program.
Our Accolades Include The Following
- The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety
- U.S. News & World Report - High performance in heart failure treatment
- Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals
- Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence
- Joint Commission - Gold seal of approval in spine surgery
Summary
Provides professional care and assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. Provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.
Required: State of CT RN license. BLS certification required.
Hours: 36 control hours
Shift: 7:00pm-7:30am
Responsibilities
- Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status.
- Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes.
- Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.
- Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.
- Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes.
- Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them.
- Coordinates interdisciplinary functions.
- Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Desired: Nursing certification, BSN
Location: Danbury-24 Hospital Ave
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 36.00
Work Schedule: Evening Night 12
Department: Float Pool
Exempt: No
Salary Range:$46.30 - $67.77 Hourly
Credentials
Essential:
- Registered Nurse
Essential:
- Associate's Level Degree
Working conditions:
- Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
- Significant occupational risk
- Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
- Significant exposure to dirt, odor, noise, human waste, etc.
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